The Priest's Wife
6.3
“A Girl in Love Has Enough Problems...”
After discovering her boyfriend is married, a young woman attempts suicide but survives and falls for the priest who took her call, leading to complications with his vow of celibacy.
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Cast
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Sophia Loren
Valeria Billi
Known for
A Special Day
Two Women
Marcello Mastroianni
Don Mario
Known for
8½
La Dolce Vita
Venantino Venantini
Maurizio
Known for
The Sucker
The Restaurant
Jacques Stany
Jimmy Guitar
Known for
Il Sorpasso
Lola's Secret
Pippo Starnazza
Valeria's Father
Known for
For Love and Gold
Almost Human
Augusto Mastrantoni
Monsignor Caldana
Known for
Brancaleone at the Crusades
Giuseppe Maffioli
Davide Libretti
Known for
La Grande Bouffe
Giordano Bruno
Miranda Campa
Valeria's Mother
Known for
The Return of Don Camillo
The Overtaxed
Gino Cavalieri
Don Filippo
Known for
The Key
Lost Soul
Nerina Montagnani
Known for
Horse Fever
Your Vice Is a Locked Room and Only I Have the Key
Paola Natale
Known for
A Drama of Jealousy (and other things)
The Night Evelyn Came Out of the Grave
Vittoria Crispo
Known for
Toto, Peppino, and the Hussy
The Treasure of San Gennaro
Dino Risi Director · Ruggero Maccari Screenplay Bernardino Zapponi Screenplay
United States release February 26, 1971 · Produced in Italy, France · Production Productions et Éditions Cinématographique Français, Les Films Concordia
Production
C. C. Champion
Production
Productions et Éditions Cinématographique Français
Production
Les Films Concordia
Production
Productions et Éditions Cinématographiques Françaises
Production
Warner Bros. Pictures
Studio
Compagnia Cinematografica Champion
Production
PECF
Production
Italy · France
Produced in
Languages
Original title
La moglie del prete
Original language
Italian
Spoken on screen
Italian
Release dates
Italy · December 22, 1970
Theatrical
United States · February 26, 1971
Theatrical
Finland
April 2, 1971 · Theatrical
France
March 3, 1971 · Theatrical
Germany
March 26, 1971 · Theatrical
Hungary
July 27, 1972 · Theatrical
Sweden
June 7, 1971 · Theatrical
Türkiye
November 1, 1973 · Theatrical
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